The Screening Room: Hans Richter

Saturday, 18 November

The Screening Room: Hans Richter

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The Screening Room Cavia presents the legendary Hans Richter! The German avant-gardist, film experimenter, painter and graphic artist, with 6 of his short experimental films, some specially screened with a new musical underscore. After a short break the surrealist feature film Dreams That Money Can Buy will be shown.

Rhythmus 21 (1921, 3')
Rhythmus 23 (1923, 3')
Rhythmus 25 (1925, 3')
Filmstudie (1926, 7') With music by Darius Milhaud.
Vormittagsspuk (Ghosts Before Breakfast) (1928, 9') With music by Hindemith.
Zweigroschenzauber (Two Penny Magic) (1929, 2')

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Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947, 90')
After learning how to look inside himself, a poetic bum sells people vivid dreams. The film shows a total of seven dreams each directed by six famous artists (including Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, John Cage and Max Ernst) with music of five musicians.

 

Date & Time: 

Saturday, 18 November, 2017 - 20:00

Category: 

  • film

Topics: 

  • Experimental films

Price: 

5,- (Cineville card valid)
Filmhuis Cavia
Van Hallstraat 52-1
1051 HH Amsterdam
Netherlands

Directions: 

Go through the gate. Cavia is on the right hand side, above Xena Sports. Take the stairs.

Squat: 

Former squat, now legalised

Filmhuis Cavia is a counterculture cinema, (legally) founded by a squatters movement in 1983, which programs films you aren't likely to see anywhere else.

categories: 

  • film

opening times: 

We're open a couple of days in the week. Look us up to find our monthly program.
Doors always open half an hour before the film starts.